Fuse Product Life Cycle
The Fuse Product life cycle is based on the Limited Product Lifecycle, where the final year is Maintenance Support.
Fuse Product Life Cycle
| Phase 1 Full Support (2 years) |
Maintenance Support (1 year) |
| Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Life Cycle Dates
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse, Red Hat JBoss A-MQ (formerly known as Fuse ESB Enterprise and Fuse MQ Enterprise) |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 7.x |
May 2012 |
Fuse (Limited) |
May 2012 |
Apr 2014 |
May 2014 |
Apr 2015 |
| Fuse Management Console |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 7.x |
May 2012 |
Fuse (Limited) |
May 2012 |
Apr 2014 |
May 2014 |
Apr 2015 |
| Fuse IDE |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 7.x |
May 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
May 2011 |
Apr 2013 |
May 2013 |
Apr 2014 |
| Fuse ESB/Apache ServiceMix** |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 4.4 |
Sep 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Sep 2011 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 4.3 |
Jan 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Jan 2011 |
May 2013 |
Jun 2013 |
May 2014 |
| 4.2 |
Feb 2010 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Feb 2010 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2012 |
| 3.6 |
Jun 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Jun 2011 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2014 |
Mar 2014 |
| 3.5 |
Aug 2010 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Aug 2010 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2012 |
| Fuse Message Broker/Apache ActiveMQ** |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 5.5 |
Sep 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Sep 2011 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 5.4 |
Aug 2010 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Aug 2010 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 5.3 |
Mar 2009 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Mar 2009 |
May 2013 |
Jun 2013 |
May 2014 |
| 5.2 |
Dec 2008 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Dec 2008 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2012 |
| Fuse Mediation Router/Apache Camel** |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 2.8 |
Sep 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Sep 2011 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 2.7 |
Jun 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Jun 2011 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 2.6 |
Jan 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Jan 2011 |
May 2013 |
Jun 2013 |
May 2014 |
| 2.5 and earlier |
Nov 2010 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Nov 2010 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2012 |
| Fuse Services Framework/Apache CXF** |
| |
Full Support |
Maintenance Support |
| Family |
GA |
Life Cycle |
Start |
End |
Start |
End |
| 2.4 |
Jun 2011 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Jun 2011 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 2.3 |
Nov 2010 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Nov 2010 |
Sep 2013 |
Oct 2013 |
Sep 2014 |
| 2.2 |
Apr 2009 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Apr 2009 |
May 2013 |
Jun 2013 |
May 2014 |
| 2.1 |
Mar 2008 |
Fuse (Limited) |
Mar 2008 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2012 |
**Security Support
The following FuseSource products receive only Critical impact security fixes, if and when available:
- Fuse ESB/Apache ServiceMix: All versions
- Fuse Message Broker/Apache ActiveMQ: 5.4, 5.3, 5.2 (all versions EXCEPT 5.5)
- Fuse Mediation Router/Apache Camel: All versions
- Fuse Services Framework/Apache CXF: All versions